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Hello, my name is Joe and I'm based in Chicago, IL. My goal is to start to buy rental properties so I'm able to take a step back from my day job. I'm still working out what will be the best route for me either small m...
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Hi All,
This is my first post so forgive me if I’m breaking any etiquette.
I just finished reading how to invest in real estate along with a dozen or so other books and although my strategy is clear I’m having diff...
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I'm interested in getting into SLC area real estate investment, and would greatly appreciate advice from those who know the area. 1. Is now a bad time to buy in the SLC market, in general?2. I have an offer on a nice ...
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Hi everybody,Hope everyone is staying safe and doing well! I am 25 years old and will be moving to the Houston/The Woodlands area within the next 1.5 months. You may be wondering why The Woodlands, well it's because m...
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My wife and I are at a point where we can begin. We've saved up enough to get into the game and are very excited. Here's the thing .. we currently are renting a place in southern California. We don't own our own home ...
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Hello All,Been part of the BiggerPockets community for about a month now and have been looking at properties in Chicago neighborhoods to house hack. I have found a couple that could be viable options, but wanted to po...
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My wife and I have finally decided that as responsible parents we need to find a market that is more conducive to raising a family (city is slowly losing its appeal). After seemingly endless discussions with Jonathan ...
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so I have a few bills that I need to get paid off my wife suggests we work until they r paid off (i am a union carpenter and she is a rn) which could b yrs. I think we should do a fix and flip and use that money to...
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Hey everyone! Merry Christmas to all! I recently closed on my live and flip in Las Vegas, NV for a profit. I now moved to Chattanooga, TN and I am here putting in offers on properties here to house hack for multi fami...
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I am looking for examples of good branding for advertisements for a real estate investor. I've considered things like "Austin Buys Houses' and simply Works Properties". I just want to be consistent in my marketing wit...